Gwrych Castle

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Type:Castle / Fort

Gwrych Castle
Llanddulas Road
ABERGELE
Conwy
LL22 8ET

Tel: 07380386695

Gwrych Castle from above.

Guide Prices

Under 3 – Free
Carer (one carer per paying visitor, proof required) – Free
Children – £6.50 - £7.50
Concession (terms can be found on our website) – £10.20
Adult – £11.50
Family (2A, 3C) – £35 - £45

Facilities

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking
  • Parking (free)

Provider Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted
  • Toilets - We have temporary toilets as the castle is not connected to mains water at the moment.

Provider Features

  • Dog Friendly
  • In town/city centre
  • Indoor Attraction
  • Outdoor Attraction

Target Markets

  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families

Map & Directions

Road Directions

Sat Nav: Please be aware that if using ‘sat nav’ you will arrive near but not at Gwrych Castle. Please ensure that you read the local directions provided or plan your journey prior to your visit.

From the A547, look out for the exit for Tan y Gopa Road and immediately turn right onto the drive to Gwrych Castle. Pass under a very large stone arch with two large round towers and drive up the drive to enter the Gwrych Castle Estate. Continue past Manorafon Farm and the golf club along the drive for around half a mile. 

There is an all weather car park on site, but please be aware there is a 300m walk on an incline to get to the castle courtyard. Upon arriving at Gwrych Castle, please make us aware at the Visitors Centre if you require disabled access so we can advise you accordingly.

Public Transport Directions

The nearest train station is Abergele and Pensarn. Nearest bus stop is on Llanddulas Road opposite Eldon Drive. The bus services that regularly visit are number’s 12, 13 and 21. This bus stop is immediately outside the main entrance to the castle. 

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

4.5 of 5 stars
    • Excellent
      456
    • Very Good
      89
    • Average
      40
    • Poor
      18
    • Terrible
      26

    Recent Reviews:

    • Lisa P
      Rhyl, United Kingdom
      Phenomenal breathtaking views and beauty
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 27th August 2025
      Yesterday we decided to buy an annual pass for our family to make good use of Gwrych castle. It takes a lot of stress away from us as we are very busy people. We walked along all the pathways of... Read full review
    • andrew m
      Manchester, United Kingdom
      A great castle to visit
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 27th August 2025
      I did not realize this castle was so big it was a challenge walking up the hill to the castle which seemed ages but when I got there it was worth it they have done so well restoring it there are a... Read full review
    • Rachael L
      Amazing venu and staff
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 3rd September 2025
      Absolutely beautiful castle and scenery. Attended for various family days out and a family wedding. The castle also light up blue every year in support of Alex TLC and Leukodystrophy awareness. We... Read full review

    Awards

    • Regional and MiscellaneousWTTC Safe Travels WTTC Safe Travels 2021

    Opening Times

    * We have seasonal opening hours which can be found on our website.

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